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Sarah McLachlan, Blue Rodeo headline 2023 Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival
March 06, 2023 - 10:40 AM

The Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival always includes some of Canada's top musicians, and 2023 will be no different.
Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival will return in 2022
December 08, 2021 - 11:03 AM

After a two-year hiatus, the Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival is coming back next summer.
Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival will have to battle more than COVID-19 to return to normal
August 14, 2020 - 7:30 AM

The Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival is taking an online approach during the pandemic this year, but whether it will return next year and in what format is anyone’s guess.
Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival pulls 2020 event
April 21, 2020 - 9:09 AM

Summertime event planners had high hopes that COVID-19 precautions would lift before their shows were expected to go on but that's just not the case. Now the Salmon Arm's Roots and Blues Festival is one of the first to announce it will fold for 2020.
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No fine for Kelowna brewery that sold beer to undercover minor
A Kelowna brewery successfully avoided a fine for selling beer to an undercover minor, but it did fire the employee. The province's liquor regulator decided against handing down a $7,000 fine after an 18-year-old bought a six-pack from

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

Don't demolish old Kelowna homes to make way for development, recycle or move them
As Kelowna’s population grows the city is trying to densify housing and that means replacing single-family homes, but a business has proposed that those homes can be repurposed rather than destroyed. Renewal Development and Light Hous

Sarah McLachlan, Blue Rodeo headline 2023 Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival